Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $171.77 | 8.489% | $186.3516 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.54 | 4.842% | $54.0356 | $54.04 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $224.59 | 4.822% | $235.4197 | $235.42 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.50 | 5.636% | $263.5618 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $228.55 | 7.410% | $245.4856 | $245.49 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $56.74 | 8.581% | $61.6089 | $61.61 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.43 | 11.532% | $39.5158 | $39.52 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.12 | $1,085.9790 | $1,085.99 | $1,085.95 | $1,086.00 |